- Material Composition: Crafted from a high-grade Aluminium Silicon Magnesium Alloy, the LC51 offers a lightweight yet robust solution, weighing approximately one-third of traditional iron fittings while retaining about 75% of their tensile strength.
- Corrosion Resistance: The aluminium construction ensures excellent resistance to corrosion, making it ideal for both indoor and outdoor applications, including harsh environments.
- Design Flexibility: The double swivel mechanism allows for a wide range of motion, enabling the creation of various angles and configurations without the need for complex cutting or welding.
- Handrails and Guardrails: Providing adjustable connections for safety railings on stairs, ramps, and platforms.
- Custom Structures: Ideal for creating bespoke frames, supports, and fixtures in residential, commercial, and industrial settings.
- Retail and Display Fixtures: Constructing adjustable racks, stands, and displays that require flexibility and ease of assembly.
Product Description
The LC51 Double Swivel Socket is a versatile fitting within the Kee Lite range, engineered to facilitate flexible connections in tubular structures. This complete combination fitting is particularly useful in constructing angled joints, handrails, and other structures where adjustability and precise alignment are essential.
Key Features:
Applications
The LC51 Double Swivel Socket is suitable for a variety of applications, including:
Installation and Compatibility
The LC51 is designed for easy installation, requiring only a standard hex key to secure the set screws. It is compatible with BS EN755 tube sizes 25, 32, 40, and 50 N.B., ensuring versatility across various projects.
For enhanced corrosion protection, stainless steel set screws are available as an option. Additionally, Kee Lite fittings and pipes can be powder-coated to provide a durable, aesthetically pleasing finish in a variety of colours.
In summary, the LC51 Double Swivel Socket combines strength, flexibility, and ease of use, making it an excellent choice for constructing adjustable tubular structures across a wide range of applications.
Technical Data
Imagery
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| Model | Measurements (in.) | Weight (lbs.) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | B | C | ||
| LC51-666 | 1.32 | 1.32 | 1.32 | 1.26 |
| LC51-777 | 1.66 | 1.66 | 1.66 | 1.61 |
| LC51-888 | 1.90 | 1.90 | 1.90 | 1.88 |
| Model | Measurements (mm) | Weight (kgs) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | B | C | ||
| LC51-666 | 25.00 | 25.00 | 25.00 | 0.57 |
| LC51-777 | 32.00 | 32.00 | 32.00 | 0.73 |
| LC51-888 | 40.00 | 40.00 | 40.00 | 0.85 |
Pipe Size Chart
The chart below will help you understand how to match the size of fittings and pipe.
Additional Information
| Brand | Kee Lite |
|---|---|
| Material | Aluminium |
| Fitting Function | Swivel Socket |
| Loads | A Kee Lite component (size 6 to 9) can support an axial load of 800Kg. per set screw with the set screw tightened to a torque of 39Nm (rating includes a safety factor of 2:1) |
| Set Screw | Case hardened steel, Kee Koat corrosion resistant coating |
